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Barnstable County vacation rentals

We found 8,150 vacation rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 5068 houses, 690 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Barnstable County. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your stay with friends, family, or just your pet, like parking and a TV. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Find the perfect vacation rental for your Barnstable County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Barnstable County with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in Barnstable County

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that Barnstable County has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cape Codder Water Park (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Cape Cod Inflatable Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Gold Coast Parasailing & Jet Ski (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Cape Cod Lavender Farm (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Ocean Edge Golf Club (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Cape Cod Country Club (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Barnstable County

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Barnstable County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kalmus Beach (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
  • Lewis Bay (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Englewood Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Craigville Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Seagull Beach (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • West Dennis Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Transportation options to and around Barnstable County

Fly into Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), the closest airport, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Provincetown, MA (PVC-Provincetown Municipal), which is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) away.

If you're traveling by train, make your way to Hyannis Transportation Center or Bourne Buzzards Bay Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barnstable County when booking a vacation rental?
Bourne is among the more in-demand locations to find a vacation property in Barnstable County. Looking for some top things to do here? Spend some time at Wings Neck Lighthouse and Doran Park.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Barnstable County?
Cottages are the most popular type of vacation rental in Barnstable County, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Vrbo has properties in loads of shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Barnstable County?
A range of factors can affect the price of a vacation rental in Barnstable County, like the time of year, property type and length of stay. However, all of our vacation homes have something in common — unbeatable value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Barnstable County?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Barnstable County will depend on when you’re going and the style and size of property you want. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Barnstable County?
You can choose from 59 vacation rentals with WiFi in Barnstable County. If you’d like to disconnect from daily life on your escape, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Barnstable County?
The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Barnstable County vacation rental before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Barnstable County for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Barnstable County is down to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you’re sure to get someplace just right to call your home away from home in Barnstable County.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Barnstable County?
Overnight trip or a much-needed extended escape, Vrbo has some exclusive deals and discounted options in Barnstable County to match your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or see what’s just been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you’re after, you’ll find the ideal place to stay — without spending a fortune.

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